$390 The blue dollar was pierced, responding to the new measures of the Ministry of Economy to try to contain the sale of bonds in foreign currency by public institutions to pressure the exchange market.
The parallel dollar fell by $2 and was offered for sale at $389, according to an extension from Mbito en Cuevas in the City of Buenos Aires. As a result, the gap between the informal dollar and the Lupine exchange rate stood at 89%.
Blue’s performance in the week was mixed: it rose on Monday and Tuesday, $3 and $8 respectively, but on Wednesday it fell $3 according to the measures of the Ministry of Economy.
It should be noted that on Tuesday after the market closed, the Treasury launched a package that includes the exchange of US$4000 million in bonds, under foreign law (global or GD) established by public nations for securities in pesos and the incorporation of bonds in dollars under local law (bonaria or AL ) in the operation of 250 dollars.
In this way, it aims to give a deeper market, with which it works for 250 dollars, which now only provide the GD29, GD30, GD35 and other global series instruments; Treasury and the Central Bank to act in the money exchange market to avoid jumping in the cracks.
The decision will be made with resolutions from the Central Bank, the National Securities Commission and the Superintendent of National Insurance, to remove the restrictions that some institutional investors bought through Bonares.
The value of the blue dollar in the year
So far in 2023, the blue dollar has accumulated a rise of $43 after closing 2022 at $346.
It should be noted that in January the dollar was informally $35 (+10.1%), in February the accumulated fall of $6 (-1.6%).
In 2022, it reached $138 (+66.4%), after 2021 in $208.
What is a blue doll?
The value of the blue dollar has a substantial difference with the official dollar, which is bought in banks and has a fixed price. Its sale is in an informal market without regulations or limits, and therefore it is usually worked out for more than the official dollar.
Why is it called a blue doll?
The origin of the blue dollar denomination of the bill operation in the informal market is not clear. But there are theories.
The explanation of the name stated in this way indicates that in English blue, in addition to the color blue, refers to something dark.
Another opinion relates that the operations are marketed through chains or joint ventures called “blue stars”. They also combine it with the approximate color that appears when the fiber is applied to detect counterfeit documents.
Qatar dollar price on Thursday, March 23
The Qatari dollar, which contains 30% of the country’s income tax, 45% deductible from taxes and personal assets, and a new collection of 25% due to personal assets, gained 50 cents and closed at $425.94.
This exchange rate applies to consumption abroad with a debit and credit card over US$ 300 per month per person.
Priced by tourist dollar or dollar card, Thursday, March 23
Tourist dollar or card-retailer plus 30% of the tax, and the perception of 45% deductible from taxes and personal goods consumption with foreign cards up to US $ 300 per month- increased by 44 cents to $372.70.
Savings dollar price, Thursday, March 23
The savings dollar or solidarity dollar, which includes 30% of county income tax and 35% deductible from income and personal assets, added 41 cents to $351.40.
The price of the dollar is Wolf, Thursday, March 23
Dollar Wolf, which is directly regulated by the BCRA, gained 40 cents to $205.78.
The price is one hundred and twenty-five dollars, on Thursday, the 23rd of March
The calculated liquid dollar (CCL) – with the Global 2030 contract – yielded $6.85 (-1.7%) to $390.32. Thus, the spread with the official was reduced to 91.5%.
MEP dollar price, Thursday, March 23
The MEP or Stock market dollar worked with Global 2030 bonds plummeted $11.38 (-2.9%) to $37.72. Indeed, the gap with the official has been reduced to 82.6%.
Crypto dollar price on Thursday, March 23
Crypto dollar or dollar Bitcoin lost 1.4% to $390.19, according to an average of local trading reported by Coinmonitor.
